5:55pm The William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Apprentice Fillies’ Novice Stakes

One mile about one furlong (9f abt 11yds), for four yrs old and upwards Estimated Total Value: Total race value £9000. Penalty Value £4536. Owners Prize Money: Winner £3584; Second £1792; Third £896; Fourth £448; Fifth £240; Sixth £240. Distributed in accordance with the Stakes and Prize Money Code

No Horse Age Weight Draw

1 RHUBARB BIKINI (IRE) (29)

B g Zoffany (IRE) - Pearlitas Passion (IRE) (High Chaparral (IRE))

5 10-0 (9)

Jockey: Theodore Ladd

Owner: Dare To Dream Racing Trainer: Michael Attwater, Epsom Breeder: Mr M. Enright Colours: ORANGE, GREY star. Form: 606234

He has won three times at 1m on the all-weather. Finished 3 1/2l behind Sharpcliff when fourth of 5 at 8-1 on his latest outing at Chelmsford City over 1m 2f last month. Better-handicapped on the grass and takes a step down in class here as well. One to consider. Official BHA Rating 70

2 SECRET GLOW (IRE) (21)

Ch g Sepoy (AUS) - Moon Sister (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)

4 9-13 (13)

Jockey: Mohammed Tabti (5)

Owner: Share A Winner Trainer: Heather Main, Wantage Breeder: Rabbah Bloodstock Limited Sponsor: Tote Colours: RED, YELLOW stars, RED cap, YELLOW star. Form: 405-120

Successful twice at 1m on the all-weather. Well beaten at 6-1 behind Dandy Maestro when 11th of 13 on his latest outing at Newbury over 1m (good) last month. Yet to win or place on turf after three starts, with all his better form on the all-weather. Official BHA Rating 69

3 HIROMICHI (FR) (376)

Gr g Dabirsim (FR) - Pachelbelle (FR) (Anabaa (USA))

4 9-12 (6)

Jockey: George Bass

Owner: Jon and Julia Aisbitt Trainer: Mick Channon, West Ilsley Breeder: Mr Jon Aisbitt Sponsor: Mike Channon Bloodstock Ltd Colours: DARK BLUE and MAROON diabolo, MAROON sleeves, DARK BLUE cap. Form: 4/45-

Unplaced in all three starts. Finished 6l behind Ranchero when fifth of 8 at 11-4fav on his latest outing at Nottingham over 1m (soft) in May last year. Gelded and given wind surgery after that run and making his handicap debut here off a sensible mark. Official BHA Rating 68

4 KNOWWHENTORUN (GB) (21)

B g Mayson - Josefa Goya (Sakhee’s Secret)

4 9-10 (3)

Jockey: Ryan Sexton (3)

Owner: Homecroft Wealth Racing Trainer: Roger Teal, Lambourn Breeder: Lord Margadale Sponsor: Homecroft Wealth Colours: RED, YELLOW spots, sleeves and cap. Form: 046-500

Placed in three of 14 starts. Beaten 16l behind Dandy Maestro when eighth of 13 on his latest outing at Newbury over 1m last month. He is wearing a tongue-tie for the first time, but has only been dropped 3lb in the handicap and needs to find a lot more to challenge. Official BHA Rating 66

5 STAR OF VALOUR (IRE) (33)

B g Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Birthstone (Machiavellian (USA))

7 9-10 (12)

Jockey: George Rooke

Owner: Mr G. Kennington Trainer: Joe Tizzard, Sherborne Breeder: Darley Sponsor: Coral Racing Limited Colours: ROYAL BLUE, EMERALD GREEN epaulets, WHITE cap. Form: 645-240 D

He has won four times from 7f to 1m 1f on good to firm and good to soft ground and on the all-weather. Beaten 12l behind Luna Magic when 10th of 14 on his latest outing at Salisbury over 7f (good to firm) last month, his first start since January. Improvement needed here. Official BHA Rating 66

6 UNCLE DICK (GB) (11)

B g Toronado (IRE) - Golden Waters (Dubai Destination (USA))

4 9-9 (11)

Jockey: Georgia Dobie

Owner: Eden Racing Club Trainer: Eve Johnson Houghton, Blewbury Breeder: R. E. Crutchley Sponsor: ABM Catering Limited Colours: RED, BEIGE seams, RED sleeves and cap. Form: 520-532 D BF

A winner at 1m 1f on the all-weather. Beaten 1 3/4l by The Rain King when second of 10 at 10-3fav on his latest outing at Windsor over 1m last month, when slowly away and failing to get a clear run at a crucial stage. Races off the same mark here and has an obvious chance. Official BHA Rating 65

7 SPIRIT WARNING (GB) (23)

B g Charm Spirit (IRE) - Averami (Averti (IRE)) Owner: Kidd, Russell & Baker Trainer: George Baker, Chiddingfold Breeder: Kingsclere Stud Sponsor: Vortex Shipbroking Colours: WHITE, EMERALD GREEN sleeves, ORANGE cap. Form: 24644-0

He has won four times from 7f to 1m on good ground and on the all-weather, but last win was over two years ago. Beaten 9l behind Sisterandbrother when eighth of 11 on his latest outing at Bath over 1m 2f last month. Touched off in this race last year. Official BHA Rating 63

6 9-7 (7)

Jockey: Harry Davies (3)

8 SILASTAR (GB) (22)

B g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Silasol (IRE) (Monsun (GER))

5 9-6 (1)

Jockey: Rhys Clutterbuck

Owner: Silastar Racing Syndicate Trainer: Gary Moore, Horsham Breeder: Wertheimer et Frere Sponsor: K M Elite Products Ltd Colours: BEIGE, RED stars, diabolo on sleeves and star on cap. Form: 0055-03

A winner at 1m 4f on good to soft ground. Third of 9 behind Crystal Casque beaten 2 1/4l at 11-1 on his latest outing at Salisbury over 7f (good) last month. Represents a stable in good form and he may do better over this trip off an unchanged rating. Official BHA Rating 62

9 DESERT LAND (IRE) (64)

B g Kodiac - La Chicana (IRE) (Invincible Spirit (IRE))

6 9-5 (2)

Jockey: Luke Catton (3)

Owner: Friends of Ebony Horse Club Trainer: Jim Boyle, Epsom Breeder: Tally-Ho Stud Sponsor: Jim Boyle Racing Colours: BROWN, RED sleeves, YELLOW cap. Form: 03351-0

He has won four times from 6f to 1m on good to firm ground and on the all-weather. Beaten 8l behind Secret Glow at 11-1 when eighth of 11 on his latest outing at Lingfield over 1m in March. His best recent form has all been in lesser company. This looks a big ask. Official BHA Rating 61

10 PRIDE OF NEPAL (GB) (21)

B g The Gurkha (IRE) - Best Regards (IRE) (Tamayuz)

4 9-5 (5)

Jockey: Cameron Noble

Owner: The Punchestown Syndicate Trainer: Jeremy Scott, Dulverton Breeder: Brightwalton Bloodstock Ltd Sponsor: Brendon Powerwashers Colours: WHITE, RED triple diamond, diamonds on sleeves and cap. Form: 62026-0

Placed twice in ten starts. Beaten 9l behind Way Of Life at 25-1 when seventh of 15 on his latest outing at Newbury over 1m 4f (good) last month. He is wearing a tongue-tie for the first time, but may still find a few of these too quick for him dropping back in trip. Official BHA Rating 61

11 POINT LOUISE (GB) (38)

B f Free Eagle (IRE) - Cape Mystery (Cape Cross (IRE))

4 9-3 (10)

Jockey: Saffie Osborne

Owner: Simon Birdseye & Velocity Racing Trainer: Harry Dunlop, Upper Lambourn Breeder: Cape Mystery Partnership Sponsor: CLASS1PERSONNEL, Tattersalls Colours: LIGHT BLUE, YELLOW disc and sleeves. Form: 3201-43 D

Successful at 1m and 1m 1f on firm ground and on the all-weather. Third of 8 behind Junoesque beaten 5l at 11-2 on her latest outing at Brighton over 1m 2f (good to firm) in April. Pulled too hard for her own good that day but she may do a lot better if she settles here. Official BHA Rating 59

12 JAMES PARK WOODS (IRE) (10)

B g Australia - Happy Holly (IRE) (Holy Roman Emperor (IRE))

6 9-2 (4)

Jockey: Sophie Reed (7)

Owner: Philip Banfield & Dominic ffrench Davis Trainer: Dominic Ffrench Davis, Lambourn Breeder: Hunscote Stud Sponsor: High View Racing Ltd Colours: RED, YELLOW triple diamond, striped sleeves, YELLOW cap, RED star. Form: 02-4544

A winner at 1m on soft ground, but that win was over two years ago. Finished 3l behind Hurricane Helen when fourth of 12 at 8-1 on his latest outing at Bath over 1m (good to soft) last month. Consistent sort in lesser races and in with a shout of a place on his best form. Official BHA Rating 58 (-1)

13 THE GAME IS ON (GB) (48)

B g Garswood - Paquerettza (FR) (Dr Fong (USA)) Owner: Mr B. Lindley Trainer: Simon Dow, Epsom Breeder: Mrs Ann Greenwood Sponsor: Simon Dow Colours: RED, YELLOW hoops, WHITE sleeves and cap. Form: 32-6042 CD

He has won three times from 1m 1f to 1m 2f on good to firm and good to soft ground and on the all-weather. Beaten 3l by Mythical Madness when second of 10 on his latest outing at Lingfield over 1m in April. Consistent sort who has run well off higher marks recently. Official BHA Rating 56

6 9-0 (8)

Jockey: Paddy Bradley

14 NEMINOS (FR) (11)

Ch g Showcasing - An Riocht (IRE) (Duke of Marmalade (IRE))

4 8-9 (14)

Jockey: Aidan Keeley (3)

Owner: Neal and Sheralee Grayston Trainer: Gary Moore, Horsham Breeder: SC Ecurie de Meautry & Petra Bloodstock Sponsor: K M Elite Products Ltd Colours: ROYAL BLUE and PINK check, WHITE and ROYAL BLUE diabolo on sleeves, ROYAL BLUE cap, PINK star. Form: 4000-40

Yet to place in 11 starts. Beaten 5l behind Boy George at 33-1 when eighth of 12 on his latest outing at Windsor over 1m 3f (good) last month. Due to race off a 9lb lower mark in the near future. Hard to make a case for him. Official BHA Rating 42

NUMBER OF DECLARED RUNNERS 14

Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 4, 10. Visor worn by No. 1. Tongue Strap worn by No. 2, 5. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 4, 6, 13. Running for the first time since Gelding No. 3. Running for the first time since Wind Surgery No. 3. Racing Post Standard Time: 1 min 51.00 secs Record Time: 1 min 52.81 secs